Best Lunch Restaurants in Greenville

23 restaurants available nearby

1. Larkin's

4.3

$$$$

• Steakhouse • Greenville

Booked 38 times today

Larkin’s is an award winning restaurant serving premium cut steaks, fresh seafood, and fine wines. Every menu item is created by our culinary director Jon Buck using carefully sourced ingredients and served with his creative flair.Larkin’s is situated at the corner of Main and Broad in the Camperdown Plaza. This new complex is truly the heart of downtown and is a short stroll to shopping, Falls Park, and across the street from the Peace Center. Larkin's has a contemporary design while still embracing the rich history that Greenville has to offer. Our vibrant bar offers well crafted cocktails, a Wine Spectator Award winning wine list and carefully selected craft beers. With multiple choices of dining atmospheres including outdoor seating, Larkin's is perfect for a pre-show dinner, a light drink, a romantic date, or a late night bar snack. We have all the bases covered.

2. Soby's

4.7

Exceptional(7518)

$$$$

• Contemporary American • Greenville

Booked 87 times today

Soby’s New South Cuisine is an eclectic blend of contemporary continental cuisine infused with traditional Southern ingredients, transforming old favorites into something fresh and new. The restaurant is located in the heart of downtown Greenville, in a renovated cotton mill built in the 1800s. The atmosphere is warm and energetic and the staff is well-trained to provide a fantastic dining experience for all of our guests. In addition, the wine list offers more than 500 selections and is a Wine Spectator Magazine award-winner regular.

A photo of Maestro Bistro & Dinner Club restaurant

3. Maestro Bistro & Dinner Club

4.5

Awesome(619)

$$$$

• Contemporary American • Greenville

Booked 8 times today

Owned and operated by renowned Chef, Samuel Dominguez. Located right in the heart of Downtown Greenville SC. Come experience our delighted French-Argentinian cuisine with a southern twist! Dinner, you will find White tablecloth fine dining dinner service or come relax and have a casual bistro set lunch and Saturday brunch with us.For those real hidden gem thrill seekers and cocktail explorers; Entre Nous is our brand new, must try speakeasy located just next door to us in the Poinsett Plaza. A 1920's era prohibition vibe sets the scene as soon as you walk in if you're able to get your hands on the secret passcode to open the door. A unique experience aside from Maestro's.

4. Nose Dive

4.6

Exceptional(1691)

$$$$

• American • Greenville

Booked 36 times today

NOSE DIVE, another offering from Table 301 Restaurant Group, is a casual GastroPub offering full-service lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday and brunch every Saturday and Sunday. You'll enjoy high quality food, unique cocktails, a great selection of handcrafted beers and hand selected wines, and superior customer service with a warm neighborhood "feel" in the heart of Downtown Greenville.The restaurant features an eclectic menu of comfort foods and "pub" fare. Signature dishes include a BLACK ANGUS GASTRO BURGER and FISH & CHIPS. NOSE DIVE also offers a wide selection of handcrafted beers and a carefully-constructed wine list. The patio at NOSE DIVE is the perfect place to enjoy Greenville's beautiful Main Street.

A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - Downtown Greenville at Riverplace restaurant

5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Downtown Greenville at Riverplace

4.4

Awesome(2075)

$$$$

• Steakhouse • Greenville

Booked 17 times today

Your first visit will tell you why serious steak lovers around the world choose to dine at Ruth's Chris Steak House. Ruth's Chris is acclaimed world-wide for its USDA Prime Midwestern beef - aged to perfection, broiled at 1800 degrees to lock in the corn-fed flavor and served the signature Ruth's Chris way ... SIZZLING. Ruth’s Chris Steak House brings the sizzle to downtown Greenville. Boasting mouthwatering appetizers like Barbecued Shrimp and Mushrooms stuffed with Crabmeat, a variety of USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, salads, vegetables, a variety of potatoes, an award winning wine list and legendary hospitality, this will be one experience to excite all your senses! Top it all off with a delectable Ruth's Chris dessert like our definitive version of a traditional New Orleans favorite, Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce, or Classic Cheesecake topped with fresh seasonal berries. Savor your meal while overlooking the stunning vistas of the Reedy River.

A photo of Pomegranate on Main restaurant

6. Pomegranate on Main

4.8

Exceptional(2404)

$$$$

• Persian • Greenville

Booked 31 times today

Just a few steps from Falls Park, Pomegranate on Main serves authentic Persian cuisine with exceptionally flavorful beef, chicken, lamb, shrimp, salmon and veggie kabobs and basmati rice entrees, stews and starters. The entrees are gluten-free and naturally healthy. Owner and entrepreneur Ali Saifi learned Southern hospitality in his native Iran long before settling in Greenville, S.C., and opened the restaurant as a gift to the community that celebrates the Upstate’s melting pot of cultures. Enjoy a bistro-style atmosphere in our main dining room or open-air patio with water wall.

7. Paloma Greenville

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$$$$

• Spanish • Greenville

Experience Paloma Lunch, located in the heart of downtown Greenville, SC at the AC Hotel. Paloma offers plenty of open-air patio and outdoor seating in an inviting, sophisticated yet laid back atmosphere that puts you in the center of it all, downtown. Grab a seat inside, order at the bar, or take in the sunshine while you enjoy delicious eats and a refreshing beverage on the expansive and picturesque patio. Our lunch features delicious New American cuisine ranging from handhelds to savory salads created by internationally-renowned Chef Fernando Coppola, who creates flavorful dishes from hand-selected ingredients, with a focus on using organic and local producers. Paloma has become one of Greenville’s top spots for food and drinks, offering one-of-a-kind cocktails and wildly popular menu favorites such as Belgian-style fries, roasted brussels, the Paloma Burger, and the Carne Asada Burrito. Our menu also features selections of gluten free and vegan/vegetarian items.

8. Limoncello

4.2

Awesome(1988)

$$$$

• Italian • Greenville

Booked 34 times today

Limoncello will be OPEN for Indoor and Outdoor dining. We will do our best to accommodate reservations during this time. Outdoor dining is on a first come, first serve basis. Please understand we cannot control weather. If there is inclement weather we will not be able to sit our outdoor dining area. We are currently not offering valet services to better service curbside pick up guests. There is limited street parking as well as the River St. Parking garage- 414. River St.

9. The Lazy Goat

4.6

Exceptional(3934)

$$$$

• Mediterranean • Greenville

Booked 43 times today

The Lazy Goat is a Mediterranean-themed restaurant with a menu featuring global influences from Spain, Morocco, Italy, France, Greece, Africa and the Middle East in a relaxed atmosphere where taking the time to "linger and share" is encouraged. The diverse menu was created to accommodate a variety of diner preferences with meat & cheese plates, small plates to “graze and nibble,” and main dishes. Guests are invited to take their time while "trying a little bit of this and a little bit of that" or a "whole lot of whatever they like."

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10. Tupelo Honey - Greenville

4.6

Exceptional(3154)

$$$$

• Contemporary Southern • Greenville

Booked 99 times today

Tupelo Honey is a revival of Southern food and traditions rooted in the Carolina Mountains we call home. We craft brunches, lunches and suppers that bring family and friends around the table and allow for conversations and cocktails to linger longer than usual. Always scratch-made, always responsibly-sourced, and always Southern.*Please note that we have a 15-minute grace period to honor reservations. If your party is running late, please call so we may begin to make accommodations. We also ask for your entire party to be present at your time of reservation. If your party needs to make additions or subtractions to the number of guests that will be dining, we ask that you call the restaurant ahead of time.

Best Lunch Restaurants in Greenville

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23 restaurants available nearby

1. Larkin's

2. Soby's

3. Maestro Bistro & Dinner Club

4. Nose Dive

5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Downtown Greenville at Riverplace

6. Pomegranate on Main

7. Paloma Greenville

8. Limoncello

9. The Lazy Goat

10. Tupelo Honey - Greenville

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